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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, "What Would You Do If You Were President?".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does he have this nickname?
(a) He middle name is Ragtime
(b) The Filipino musicians have affectionately named him
(c) He wears clothes made of rags
(d) He is very young

2. Why is this not good evidence?
(a) It is not acceptable in court
(b) It is not in English
(c) The Sarkhanese government ordered the paper to write it in order to smooth relations
(d) Louis Sears invented it

3. Why is this letter from Louis Sears to Dexter Peterson confidential and personal?
(a) Sears is not allowed to send regular correspondence
(b) Dexter would not read the letter otherwise
(c) Sears is passing government secrets
(d) Sears and Peterson are long time friends and trust one another

4. What does Sears think could increase morale at the embassy in Sarkhan?
(a) People who have studied communism
(b) People who can speak Sarkhanese
(c) More pretty girls
(d) People who don't drink

5. How did Sears cover his mistake about the mis-labeled rice?
(a) He sent out 100,000 handbills to the Sarkhanese explaining the ruse
(b) He called the farmers on the telephone and explained
(c) He blew up the Soviet embassy
(d) He recalled the rice and had it re-labeled

Short Answer Questions

1. Who proposed a solution to the problem?

2. What does U Maung Swe recommend to MacWhite?

3. What does U Maung Swe say is the reason America has lost its prestige in Asia?

4. What first caused Father Finian to realize the dangers of communism?

5. What statement did the Ambassador give to the editors?

(see the answer key)

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